HB 229 - AS INTRODUCED
2021 SESSION
21-0264
11/04
HOUSE BILL 229
AN ACT defining "wake boat."
SPONSORS: Rep. J. MacDonald, Carr. 6; Rep. Marsh, Carr. 8; Rep. Crawford, Carr. 4; Rep. Suzanne Smith, Graf. 8; Rep. Knirk, Carr. 3; Rep. Deshaies, Carr. 6; Rep. Tanner, Sull. 9; Rep. Cordelli, Carr. 4; Rep. Dontonville, Graf. 10; Rep. Ebel, Merr. 5; Rep. Wolf, Merr. 5
COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development
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ANALYSIS
This bill defines "wake boat."
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
21-0264
11/04
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One
AN ACT defining "wake boat."
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Boating and Water Safety; Definition; Wake Boat. Amend RSA 270-D:1 by inserting after paragraph XII the following new paragraph:
XII-a. "Wake boat" means any boat that is equipped with ballast tanks, bags, compartments, containers, plumbing, or similar devices or systems that are designed to alter or enhance the characteristics of the boat's wake, and is also known as a "ballast boat."
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.